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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a few guineas?
(a) Birds
(b) Sailors
(c) Guns
(d) Money

2. Which word describes one of the motivating factors for Stephen to take the job?
(a) Basically penniless
(b) Loss of his wife recently
(c) Adventure
(d) Escape from people who are looking at him

3. Which of the following characters has a cousin joining the ship?
(a) Ricketts
(b) Richards
(c) Dillon
(d) Williams

4. Which is Stephen's native country?
(a) Catalonia
(b) France
(c) Italy
(d) Ireland

5. Which of the following terms best describes the type of thoughts Jack had when Maturin elbowed him during the concert?
(a) Murderous
(b) Somber
(c) Relieved
(d) Angry

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Maturin accuse Jack of doing incorrectly during the concert?

2. Why didn't Jack recognize all of the dishes on the table from what they ordered?

3. Who sabotaged Jack's chances for acquiring the French privateer?

4. Which of the following terms does not describe Jack's encounter with Mrs. Harte?

5. How many commands did Captain Jack have before this story was written?

(see the answer key)

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